War & Technology / U.S. (1770-1870) : A 5 page
research
paper on how the U.S. employed existing technology for
warfare during this period, rather than investing in war
technologies. Only one weapon was invented by an American
during this period, although peacetime technologies were
converted during wartime. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Wartech.wps U.S. Industrial Revolution
(1800-1890) : A 5 page research
paper on the impacts of the first U.S. industrial revolution on
business, consumers and labor during the 1800s. The writer
focuses on the economy of business and the nation, family
relationships, and labor relationships. Bibliography lists 5
sources. 1800indu.wps
Development Of The American Identity In The 19th
Century : This 6 page report discusses how the United States
developed its own unique identity in the 19th century.
Change and establishment of that identity was found in issues
relating to race and slavery, the development of the American
political system, and the westward expansion of the country.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. West19th.wps
America's Second War of Independence, The War of 1812 :
In 5 pages the author discusses the war of 1812. " America's
second war of independence was the War of 1812, which is
also called the Napoleonic Wars. The War of 1812 was
limited in its popularity. It was a relatively minor war. The
United States did not fare well in the War of 1812."
Bibliography lists 4 sources. 1812war.wps
Anti-Slavery Movements : 15 pages discussing the
anti-slave
movements that existed from the late eighteenth through the
mid-nineteenth centuries. Bibliography contains 11 sources.
Antislav.wps
(The) Battle at Little Big Horn : is a 6 page
report that looks
at the battle from a neutral perspective, providing insight both
into the Indian and Military points of view. Bibliography lists
8 sources. Litbigho.wps
Learning From Custer : A 10 page paper that
considers
General George Armstrong Custers leadership skills in light
of todays business management standards. The writer
examines Custers successes and failures in comparison to the
requirements organizations have of their managers and
supervisors. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Gcuster.wps
Native American Views On Custer : An 8 page paper
analyzing the Native American view of Custer and the battle
at Little Big Horn that they should have won. The analysis is
based on their spiritual views on land preservation and how
the preservation has been their spiritual duty for 20 million
years. This is contrasted to the U.S. settler's views of
autonomy on a new land, and the belief that they also
received this land in exchange of developing the "right" form
of government. The Native American view concentrates on
the vision as interpreted by Crazy Horse and the council of
Chiefs of that time period. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Custer.wps
The Flight of Chief Joseph and His People / Manifest
Destiny? : A 38 page research paper exploring the history of
the Nez Perce and their leader Chief Joseph who, in 1877, led
them on a 1700 mile journey through some of the roughest
terrains of the present-day states of Montana, Oregon, and
Idaho trying to escape capture by the US Army. The writer
presents an in-depth discussion of manifest destiny as it
relates to the conquest of the Americas, a location map, a
chronological table of events, and more. Contains numerous
quotes from Chief Joseph and other primary sources to
support thesis. Bibliography lists 16 sources. Chjoseph.wps
Colonization Of Texas : A 4 page research report on the
Colonization of Texas in 1824. At that time, Mexico wanted
to prohibit the encroachment of its territories by the pioneers
moving West. They offered an agreement of three conditions
to any Anglos who wanted to settle there. Conflict erupted
and Texas eventually gained its independence from Mexico.
Bibliography included. Texas.wps
John C. Calhoun : Irving Bartletts John C. Calhoun : The
Biography is discussed in this 9 page paper that focuses on
military and southern culture. Various concepts are brought
up in the analysis including whether or not cultural influence
is an excuse for behavior. No additional sources cited.
Johnhoun.wps
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